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Fact File: Sydney
Cruising guide: Alan Lucas' excellent Cruising the New South Wales Coast quickly paid it-
self off as it guided us to night after night of safe (and free) anchoring.
Services: Fuel, water, and pump-out available at the marinas that dot the shores of these
waters. A conveniently located chandler in Pittwater is the Bosun's Locker, at Royal Prince
Albert Yacht Club (use visitors' dock or an unoccupied mooring for short stops).
Customs: Overseas arrivals report to Customs in Neutral Bay (west of Athol Bay); note
mandatory ninety-six hour prior notification [#1] .
Sugarloaf Bay: Walk fifteen minutes to Eastern Valley Way to catch a bus [#2] downtown .
Events: Times and exclusion zones for the Sydney-Hobart race start and New Year's fire-
works are detailed here [#3] and here [#4] .
[#1] http://www.customs.gov.au/site/page4360.asp
[#2] http://www.transportnsw.info
[#3] http://rolexsydneyhobart.com
[#4] http://www.sydneynewyearseve.com
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